Snorkeling and where to dive in Vietnam

The summer is coming. In summer, more and more people take Vietnam tailor-made tour to travel to Vietnam for their vacation in order to enjoy the cool blue water. Besides swimming, snorkeling is also a popular underwater activity in Vietnam.

1. How to dive?

Snorkelling is an outdoor activity, an aquatic sport. There are two forms of diving with scuba diving equipment and diving without free diving equipment. Not only does diving require proper breathing, but also a deep concentration exercise to control the body in the flow of water.

Snorkeling is an exciting way to explore undersea life, which is free to move freely without space. As you get used to diving, the underwater body relaxes a lot, the player does not feel the movement is heavy.

2. Who can dive?

For scuba diving or free diving, it requires the player to have a certificate. This certificate must be an international one, with many different levels that allow divers to access different depths.

In addition, if you want to dive (for those who do not have a certificate) even do not know how to swim, you can still dive. Because every diver will be accompanied by a coach. The instructor will keep the pitcher, the swimmer's guide to allow the player to visit the allowed areas. Or you can use a snorkel dive in near and secure areas.

3. Where to go for snorkeling in Vietnam

Nature has given Vietnam a lot of beautiful beaches and bays. There is also a great variety of plant and animal species, especially the beauty of coral reefs. Taking part in diving activities to explore the ocean is one of the most wonderful experiences of visitors. Con Dao, Phu Quoc, Cu Lao Cham, Vinh Hy Bay, Nha Trang are the best places in Vietnam to snorkel waiting for visitors to explore.

Con Dao

Con Dao

Con Dao is considered as the most beautiful coral reef view of Vietnam. It's worth to go snorkeling during your tailor-made tour in Vietnam. There are 16 islands and a unique ecosystem here. You will have wonderful moments to explore the ocean, admire the beauty of the sea plants. Especially the coral is outstanding. You can watch rare sea animals such as sea turtles, dugong. The best snorkeling places in Con Dao are Bay Canh, Con Son bay, Tai island, Cau island. The best time to dive in Con Dao is from March to September every year.

Nha Trang

Many visitors travel Nha Trang join the diving tour exploring it every year. Naturally, this region is endowed with beautiful coral reefs and hundreds of plant and animal species. The most beautiful snorkeling destination in Nha Trang Bay is Mun, the first marine protected area in our country. There are also many diving attractions such as Tam island, Monkey Island, etc.

Nha Trang

Cu Lao Cham

The 5,000 hectare of the marine protected area in Cu Lao Cham includes 165 hectares of coral reef and 500 hectares of seagrass beds with many kinds of marine species. There are also more than 200 species of fish, including many in the Vietnam Red List of Threatened Species. It is a popular diving destination attracts the participation of the native and also foreigner visitors. At Cham Island, there are three famous diving sites: Tai, Hon, and Long. People can dive from 5 to 7 meters to explore the beauty of the ocean here.

Cu Lao Cham

Vinh Hy Bay

Being one of the four most beautiful bays in Vietnam, Vinh Hy Bay is a great destination for those who love natural scenery especially snorkeling activities. The sea in Vinh Hy is green all year around with more than 300 species of coral. Due to the beautiful coral reefs, this place becomes an ideal destination for exploring the beauty of the ocean. Tourists will follow local tour guides to go snorkeling.

Vinh Hy Bay

Phu Quoc

The final destination to snorkel suggested in Vietnam tailor-made tour is Phu Quoc. The island is not only famous for its beautiful beaches but also attractive to tourists by its very own beauty. Nothing better than explore the beauty of the coral reefs with different shapes, or fish with impressive colors. Visitors will have more new experiences when participating in diving trips here. Phu Quoc has many places for diving such as An Thoi archipelago, Thom island, Ganh Dau island, Cua Can island, May Rut island, etc.